End of the Rainbow Leads Barton to Margaret Kenton
Richard Barton, a suburbanite, misses a $1,060 stock deal but receives a cryptic note chain guiding him via terrace road to a hidden treasure. He discovers Margaret Kenton orchestrated the prank to bring them together, culminating in their engagement.
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Richard Barton
John Krampton
Krampton
Barton
Henry
Ines
Mr. Barton
Lucky Man
Belair Avenue
Terrace Road
George
Thanke
Fee
Hollow Avenue
Margaret Kenton
Margaret
Harold Aiken
Hunt
Mary
Licely
Mary Hunt
Virginia
Tye
Richard Berton
Mexico Seeks US Weather Methods for Forecasting
Mexican weather officials study United States and Canada forecasts to improve weather services. Senor Castaneda, after visiting New York, Montreal, Toronto, and Boston, plans Baltimore meetings with Prof Abbe to adopt better systems. Mexico’s forecast bureau has shifted from mimeograph to chalk plate technology.
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Washington
Mexico
Weather Bureau
United States
Pacific Coast Mountains
Rocky Mountain
Gulf Mountains
Senor V. Castaneda
Canada
Senor Castaneda
New York
Montreal
Toronto
Boston
Baltimore
Abbe
Weather Bureau Service
Coyote Hunting by Auto Transforms Western Kansas Game Drive
In Topeka Kans auto powered hunts revolutionize western Kansas hunts. A driver chases coyotes with wolves using a car to smoke them out and drive them to their dens. Coyotes reach speeds of about 30 miles per hour and the driver uses a rubber tube to coax coyotes from dens before the kill.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Garden City
Faithful Cop Is in Clover
Trenton patrolman Hamilton Crisp returns from a three months trip abroad as escort to the Misses James of this city and resigns from the police department to enter business. His vigilance during a burglar scare on Greenwood avenue earned him the Misses James' favor, and he obtained leave to travel.
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Trenton
N. J
Hamilton Crisp
Misses James
Police Department
Crisp
Greenwood Avenue
Scientists warn Fresno may be first hit by Halley’s Comet
Professor B R Baumgardt told valley teachers that if any fragment of Halley’s comet strikes earth Fresno would be the first city touched. He said the earth’s portion facing the comet at opposition and the comet tail could extend to reach the planet.
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Fresno
Cal
Halley
B. R. Baumgardt
San Joaquin Valley
Weighing Universal Languages in Business speech
Albany editorial argues artificial languages like Volapuk Esperanto Ro and Ido fail to gain traction for international commerce. It claims only one live language, English, can become a universal medium, while artificial tongues remain born and die.
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Albany
N. Y
Planning for farm courses
The University of Illinois announces a plan to introduce agriculture as a study in rural schools to improve rural life. A conference will be held at the State College of Agriculture on March 24 25 and 26, assembling active workers for practical concrete topics and round-table discussion with attendance without expense urged for teachers and officials.
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Chicago
University of
Ilinois
Freddy
Charles
State University At
Urbana
State College of Agriculture
State Normal School
Beating the Sheriff to Prison in Columbus
Charles B. Quinn, an inmate of the penitentiary, defied the usual process by seeking surrender after a Clark County forgery conviction. Following a Supreme Court mandate, he wired the Springfield sheriff to meet him in Columbus, visited the Neil House, then arranged his own committal with the sheriff’s help at the state prison.
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Columbus, O
Charles B. Quinn
Quinn
Clark County
Supreme Court
Cleveland
Springfield
Neil
Slate-Smashing Pupils Startled McKeesport School
Pupils at a McKeesport Pennsylvania school smashed slates in protest after a board of health decree abolished slates. The new rule substituted pads and pencils, with officials arguing slates were germ breeders.
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McKeesport
Board of Health
Ordinance Defining Transient Merchants in Glenwood Iowa
Ordinance 180 defines who is a transient merchant in Glenwood Iowa and sets license fees of 40 dollars per month or 85 dollars per day. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines not less than 10 dollars per day. Passed June 2 1910 by Mayor E S Bogart with Recorder Edwards attending. Man's Way quotes Atchison Globe about temptation.
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Glenwood
Iowa
E S. BoGart
TABORS NORTHERN Arrives Adiam 20pm 569 pm
A fragmented timetable note lists arrival times for TABORS NORTHERN and a sequence of orphaned times and prices. The readable lines show a morning 1120am entry and an afternoon 320pm alongside a 569 pm figure, with several garbled words. Entities include TABORS NORTHERN and times.
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Tabors Northern
Adiam
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